Most commonly known as a chocolate replacement but is found in many foods and beverages sold in the US. This Nitrogen fixing evergreen tree is the size of a live oak when fully mature.  Carob has many uses its edible bean, nitrogen fixation, fodder food for live stock, and as a lumber for woodworkers. The tree itself is quite elegant on its own, used as a privacy screen, or utilized in the food forest for its nitrogen fixing properties and as a chocolate substitute. When young, this tree should be protected from Freezing. Male and Female trees are needed to produce seed pods. Trees typically produce flowers between the 2nd and 5th year and can be sexed at that point. These trees have a long and unique history going back thousands of years.
 
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